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Polk CDC says CDBG housing-rehab helped 14 homes; Energy Trust incentives stretched dollars
Summary
Polk CDC told the Independence City Council that a CDBG housing-rehabilitation grant (contract through Feb. 21, 2025) helped 14 homes—11 for seniors—and that Energy Trust of Oregon incentives ($40,000 expected) increased program reach while supply-chain and cost pressures limited assistance.
Polk Community Development Corporation told the Independence City Council during a public hearing that the city-led CDBG housing rehabilitation project assisted 14 owner-occupied homes under a contract executed in February 2023 that closes Feb. 21, 2025. Of those homes, Polk CDC said 11 were occupied by residents age 60 or older.
Diana Savitra, who read the public notice and summarized the project, said the Polk Regional Collaborative has secured about 13 awards since 2006…
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